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The following scenes give additional depth and breadth to the context for this work, providing a selection of views of the surrounding terrain and contemporary indigenous settlement in the locality and artefacts of the Caranqui culture.

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Photo 1: Andean paramo
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Photo 2: Cerro Imbabura and Lago San Pablo, Province Imbabura
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Photo 3: Ibarra Valley
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Photo 4: Cerro Cayambe
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Photo 5 Campana Pucara: 15th century AD hill fort in the Pambamarca region of the northern sierra
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Photo 6: Modern indigenous farms in the Zuleta-Cayambe region
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Photo 7: Modern indigenous farms in the Zuleta-Cayambe region
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Photo 8: Modern indigenous farms in the Zuleta-Cayambe region
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Photo 9: Late Period camellones near Cayambe
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Photo 10: Modern indigenous traditional farm and potato plot, Zuleta region
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Photo 11: Indigenous chacra with wachukuna, Zuleta region
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Photo 12: Traditional indigenous dwelling with Spanish-introduced Mediterranean-style clay oven to rear
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Photo 13: Diorama of Caranqui dwellings and camellones, Ibarra Museum
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Photo 14: Hacienda Zuleta lands, looking NW towards Loma Cunrru
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Photo 15: Hacienda Zuleta lands, looking South East towards Zanja Cunga, Pucabarro and San Juan Chupa
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Photo 16: Hacienda Zuleta lands, close-up looking East into Quebradas Pucangu and San Leonidas
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Photo 17: Hacienda Zuleta: 17th century buildings
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Photo 18: Hacienda Zuleta: 17th century buildings
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Photo 19: Hacienda Zuleta lands: tola with traditional-style indigenous structure on summit
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Photo 20: Tola, Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 21: Tolas at Hacienda Zuleta, El Rosario, looking down SW from Loma Arraya;n
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Photo 22: Tolas at Hacienda Zuleta, El Rosario, looking down SW from Loma Arrayan
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Photo 23: Loma Pucabarrow with Quebrada San Pedro from Loma Arrayan, tolas in distance
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Photo 24: Ramp-tola in Quebrada San Pedro, from flanks of Loma Pucabarrow above
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Photo 25: Quadrilateral pyramid tolas in Quebrada San Pedro, Looking due S
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Photo 26: Quadrilateral pyramid tolas in the Quebrada San Pedro, looking NW towards Loma Cunrru
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Photo 27: Tolas in the Quebrada San Pedro, with hemispherical tola excavated in 1997 to right
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Photo 28: S-N profile through hemispherical tola, excavated in 1997, showing outlines of turf and soil building blocks.  White  in profile are dislocated lumps of Quilotoa tephra
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Photo 29: Excavation of hemispherical tola excavated in 1997, exposing stones from a structure lying on original pre-mound land surface
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Photo 30: Location of sectors 5 and 6 of the E-W water pipeline trench (now in-filled) and large hemispherical tola in centre.  From Loma Arrayan above
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Photo 31: Closer view of 30 with pipeline trench visible (now in-filled) showing location of sectors #5 and #6
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Photo 32: E-W water pipeline trench looking E, in 1998, cutting through edge of tola, prior to excavation of sector #5
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Photo 33: Sector 4 of water pipeline trench, showing volcanic tephra in-filling ditch between camellon groups II and III
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Photo 34: Sector 4 of water pipeline trench, showing volcanic tephra in-filling two ditch between camellon groups I and II
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Photo 35: Sector 4 of water pipeline trench, showing volcanic tephra in-filling ditch between camellon groups I and II
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Photo 36: Sector 5 of water pipeline trench, showing volcanic tephra in ridge and furrow cultivation system, with re-cut ash lying upon the old growing surfaces
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Photo 37: Sector 5 of water pipeline trench, showing volcanic tephra in ridge and furrow cultivation system, with re-cut ash lying upon the old growing surfaces
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Photo 38: Sector 5 of water pipeline trench, showing volcanic tephra in ridge and furrow cultivation system, with re-cut ash lying upon the old growing surfaces
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Photo 39: Sector 5 of water 
pipeline trench, showing volcanic tephra in ridge and furrow cultivation system, with re-cut ash lying upon the old growing surfaces
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Photo 40: Sector 5 of water pipeline trench, showing volcanic tephra in ridge and furrow cultivation system, with re-cut ash lying upon the old growing surfaces
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Photo 41: Late Period 
Caranqui pottery vessels found at Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 42: Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels found at Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 43: Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels found at Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 44: Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels found at Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 45: Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels found at Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 46: Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels found at Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 47: Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels found at Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 48: Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels found at Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 49: Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels found at Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 50: Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels found at Hacienda Zuleta
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Photo 51: Typical Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels from Ibarra and Cayambe region in Ibarra Museum
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Photo 52: Typical Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels from Ibarra and Cayambe region in Ibarra Museum
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Photo 53: Typical Late Period Caranqui pottery vessels from Ibarra and Cayambe region in Ibarra Museum
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Photo 54: Caranqui figurines, Ibarra Museum
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Photo 55: Ceremonial staff or baton, Caranqui culture, Ibarra Museum
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Photo 56: Silver and gold neck ornaments, Caranqui culture, Ibarra museum
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Photo 57:  Mano and metate, found at Hacienda Zuleta
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